Notable cave · Rioja, Rioja
Cueva de arcilla
Cueva de arcilla is a cave in Rioja, Rioja.
Cueva de arcilla: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cueva de arcilla
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Cueva de arcilla: tips
- Carry a torch and wear shoes with grip.
How to reach Cueva de arcilla — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.14886, -2.90182. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cueva de arcilla
- Monasterio de Valvanera · church · Rioja · ~12 km · Must-see
- Monte San Lorenzo · viewpoint · Rioja · ~15 km · Must-see
- San Millán de Suso · fort · Rioja · ~25 km · Must-see
- Parque natural de la Sierra Cebollera · sanctuary · Rioja · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pico San Millán · viewpoint · Rioja · ~33 km · Must-see
- Castillo · fort · Rioja · ~40 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Mary of Arches · church · Rioja · ~40 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Castrovido · fort · Burgos · ~41 km · Must-see
- Monasterio de Santa María la Real · fort · Rioja · ~41 km · Must-see
- Catedral de Santo Domingo de la Calzada · fort · Rioja · ~41 km · Must-see
- Peña Bajenza · viewpoint · Rioja · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cueva de Fuentemolinos · cave · Burgos · ~47 km · Must-see
- Embalse del Arlanzón · lake · Burgos · ~48 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Nalda · fort · Rioja · ~50 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Martín · church · Rioja · ~51 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Leiva · fort · Rioja · ~51 km · Must-see
- San Martín · church · Rioja · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hospital de San Juan de Acre · fort · Rioja · ~54 km · Must-see
Other caves near Cueva de arcilla
- Cueva de Fuentemolinos · cave · Burgos · ~47 km · Must-see
- Huesos · cave · Burgos · ~69 km · Must-see
- Gran Dolina · cave · Burgos · ~70 km · Must-see
- Uxar kobazuloa · cave · Gipuzkoa · ~123 km · Must-see
- Aitzuloko haitzuloa · cave · Gipuzkoa · ~128 km · Must-see
- Lezetxiki · cave · Gipuzkoa · ~134 km · Must-see
- Axlor · cave · Biscay · ~136 km · Must-see
- Iglesia rupestre de Arroyuelos · cave · Cantabria · ~138 km · Must-see
- Ojo Guareña · cave · Cantabria · ~146 km · Must-see
- Cueva de Santiago · cave · Rioja · ~0 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cueva de arcilla?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cueva de arcilla?
Nearby: Monasterio de Valvanera (church, 12 km), Monte San Lorenzo (viewpoint, 15 km), San Millán de Suso (fort, 25 km), Parque natural de la Sierra Cebollera (sanctuary, 28 km), Pico San Millán (viewpoint, 33 km), Castillo (fort, 40 km).
Is Cueva de arcilla worth visiting?
Cueva de arcilla is listed as a notable cave in Rioja on Spotwander.